Professors Black’s and DiRussos’ column on the destructive effects of cutting scientific research budgets (Herald, Mar. 16) deserves wide distribution. These two scientists and educators presented th...

In his desperate efforts to keep himself perceived as instrumental in the attempts to end the war in Ukraine, Trump has speciously postured himself as a man of peace. A man of peace? Balderdash! He ...

Thanks to Rep. Jeff Hurd for joining 20 of his fellow House Republicans in a letter asking House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith to protect clean energy tax credits that were part of the In...

As a 30-plus year resident, I have seen a lot of bad ideas come from the city. Barb Bell's letter (Herald, Mar. 12) is exactly right. The city should never have bought the 9-R Administration Building ...

I respectfully request that residents vote “For” Ballot Issue 2A to reauthorize our ½ cent dedicated sales tax. Rarely does one enjoy the chance to vote on a tax so clearly aligned with our collecti...

I am writing about the article on local public entities’ compliance with Colorado’s open records laws (Herald, Mar. 16). Specifically, the Herald’s request for various documents from the Durango Fire ...

I participated in the Mar. 11 virtual town hall with Rep. Jeff Hurd, along with 7,500 other folks. I want to thank the congressman for holding the event and encourage him to hold more events like it, ...

This is blatantly political … an appeal to Durango voters regarding city council candidates I have been deeply involved in the current city council election because I am deeply concerned for Durango’s...

He’s at it again. The developer is making false promises about the RV Park development in the Animas Valley since the beginning. With his 2nd submission, he shows the harsh reality of his proposal. He...